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- ↑ The Guardian , Tue 28 Mar 2017 - Zach's Ceremony review – an affecting portrait of growing up Indigenous in two worlds
- ↑ SBS, 5 JUN 2020 - Zach's Ceremony: How a young indigenous man bridged worlds by Stephen A. Russell
- ↑ The Brisbane Times , DECEMBER 18, 2021 - Big trouble on a small Queensland hill by Zach Hope
- ↑ ABC, Wed 26 Oct 2016 - Zach's Ceremony, film about Aboriginal identity, shown at New York's Margaret Mead Film Festival By Lindy Kerin
- ↑ The Sydney Morning Herald , March 28, 2017 - Zach's Ceremony review: A flawed but unguarded glimpse of secret men's business By Jake Wilson
- ↑ FilmInk - Zach's Ceremony to open at Cinema Nova
- ↑ Byron Bay Film Festival 2016 - Announcement - Awards - BBFF2016 Dec 31 Zach's Ceremony and The Bentley Effect take top awards at BBFF
- ↑ FilmInk - Zach's Ceremony to open at Cinema Nova